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Heinz Dreifuss, born March 21, 1923, in Mannheim, Germany, escaped to the United States on the Veendam steamship on July 26, 1938. He returned to Germany as part of the American Army, experienced D-Day, Battle of the Bulge, and liberated one…

Zuzana (Susi) Spitzer was born March 6, 1931 in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia. She was deported to Theresienstadt (Terezin) with her parents Gretle née Buchsbaum and Hugo Spitzer on September 30, 1942. All three died on October 5, 1942, at the Treblinka…

Photograph One: Heinz at the age of 3
Photograph Two: Heinz with his sister Margot during Christmas, 1932
Photograph Three: Heinz with Anita's grandmother, the last known photograph of him.
Tragically, Heinz was murdered by the Nazis and their…

Complete milk glass bottle with embossed writing below lip reading Ingrams Milk Weed Cream. The bottle is complete and measures 5.7 cm in height and 4.5 cm wide at the base. Its opening at the top measures 3.1 cm in diameter. It has a threaded top,…

Painted plate from Franklin Mint, The Poetry Society Collection, with scene showing a couple in a wood next to a moonlit river, with watermill in background. "She walks in beauty like the night" in lower boarder. Decorative boarder in green, gold,…

Book describing the history of Disney animation. This segment discusses the choices made in depicting a child character. This explicitly asks to make the child seductive and encodes gendered norms into a seemingly innocent image.